Mpox alert: UNICEF issues $59m appeal to halt outbreak in Africa

UNICEF has issued an urgent appeal for nearly $59 million to support efforts to halt the rapid spread of Mpox in six African countries including Burundi, where youngsters have been impacted the most. UNICEF Regional Health Advisor for Eastern

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